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Cancer transportation pilot program now includes access to healthy food while travelling
Mtis Nation - Saskatchewan (MN-S) has added additional support for Mtis citizens experiencing cancer or undergoing cancer treatment as part of its Cancer Transportation Pilot Project to include paymen...
Sep 11, 2020
Trudeau, Tam defend Canadian response times to COVID-19 pandemic
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says the federal government began preparing for a possible pandemic as soon as it received the first alert about a mysterious cluster of pneumonia cases in China...
Sep 11, 2020
Council of Federation to go virtual as face-to-face meeting in Quebec nixed
QUEBEC - A premiers meeting that had been rescheduled for this month in Quebec City has been cancelled. Premier Francois Legault told a news conference today in Quebec City he hopes the...
Sep 11, 2020
Trudeau defends WE deal, despite battered charity's plan to close in Canada
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau isn't second-guessing his government's choice of WE Charity to administer a student service grant - a move that sparked controversy and ultimately prompted ...
Sep 11, 2020
Michael Cohen launches podcast; Rosie O'Donnell is 1st guest
For nearly a decade, Michael Cohen was at odds with Rosie O'Donnell in part because his boss - President Donald Trump - was engaged in a long feud with the comedian and talk-show host. On Monday, Cohe...
Sep 11, 2020
Multi-talented Kosior ramping up for new season
Nine months between competitive hockey games have provided Raiders defenceman Landon Kosior with plenty of time to enjoy some other hobbies this summer.He didn't stray too far from the game, in the se...
Sep 11, 2020
P.A. RCMP investigating recent fire incidents
There's been a number of fires lately in the rural area around Prince Albert, and police are not ruling out the possibility of foul play.Staff Sgt. Brian Kelly told paNOW there have nine fires in the ...
Sep 11, 2020
Norad leaders past, present call for new approach to North American defence
WASHINGTON - The deputy director of operations and the former commander of North America's shared continental defence system are urging Canada and the United States to get serious about bringing ...
Sep 11, 2020
PM agrees to virtual meeting devoted to federal health transfers to provinces
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has agreed to hold a virtual first ministers meeting on federal health care transfers to the provinces and territories. His agreement during a conference call wi...
Sep 11, 2020
Public inquest into death of inmate Daniel Tokarchuk
There will be a public inquest into the death of 44-year-old Daniel James Tokarchuk who died on June 7, 2017 in federal custody at the Saskatchewan Penitentiary.According to a media release, the inque...
Sep 11, 2020